Nirmala Srivastava (Shri Mataji Nirmala Devi) Quotes
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Dr. Phil is hiding something. Otherwise, why wouldn't he use his last name?
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I have worked with some great directors.
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Your ability to use the principle of autosuggestion will depend, very largely, upon your capacity to concentrate upon a given desire until that desire becomes a burning obsession.
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My dad is extremely successful, so I've seen the money and luxury growing up. I'm nowhere close to his stature.
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Most of the press is in league with government, or with the status quo.
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I've stopped caring about skeptics, but if they libel or defame me they will end up in court.
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My father's music has always inspired me in many ways... especially to be better at what I do.
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When we assess the impact of technological changes, we tend to downplay things that happened a while ago.
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Winning the peace is harder than winning the war.
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I would like to tell the young men and women before me not to lose hope and courage. Success can only come to you by courageous devotion to the task lying in front of you.
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Be happy that you're growing older, that you're maturing, that you're smarter, that you're wiser.
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If you look at any other group of people suffering injustice, women are always in the worst situation within that group.
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Statistics is the grammar of science.
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And they will tell you unequivocally that if we have a chemical or biological attack or a nuclear attack anywhere in this country, they are unprepared to deal with it today, and that is of high urgency.
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It is not wealth one asks for, but just enough to preserve one's dignity, to work unhampered, to be generous, frank and independent.
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I refuse to confide and don't like it when people write about art.
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Giving a phenomenon a label does not explain it.
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The problem of the twentieth century is the problem of the color line.
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My first big influences were more hip-hop based - people like DJ Shadow and Four Tet.
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The law is the survival of the fittest.... The law is not the survival of the 'better' or the 'stronger,' if we give to those words any thing like their ordinary meanings. It is the survival of those which are constitutionally fittest to thrive under the conditions in which they are placed; and very often that which, humanly speaking, is inferiority, causes the survival.
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We will never appear on stage again. There is simply no motivation to re-group. Money is not a factor and we would like people to remember us as we were. Young, exuburent, full of energy and ambition.
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So the state founded on natural principles is wise as a whole in virtue of the knowledge inherent in its smallest constituent class, which exercises authority over the rest. And the smallest class is the one which naturally possesses that form of knowledge which alone of all others deserves the title of wisdom.
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Who are those we love? Only those we do not hate.
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The attention is to be kept pure.
